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Cameroon: Protests Against French President's Criticism of Anglophone Rights Abuses
VOA, 24 February 2020
Cameroon is protesting criticism from French President Emmanuel Macron over how the central African state is handling the conflict in its English-speaking regions. On Monday,… Read more »
Protests Over French President's Criticism in Cameroon
Emmanuel Macron described the human rights situation in Cameroon as "intolerable'. He was responding to a Cameroonian activist's question about 22 civilians killed this month in the separatist conflict.
Youths protest against French President Emmanuel Macron's declarations over how Cameroon is handling the conflict in its English-speaking regions outside the French embassy in Yaounde, Feb. 24, 2020.
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Cameroon: Dozens of People Escape Fresh Violence
VOA, 24 February 2020
Renewed fighting in Cameroon's restive English-speaking region has forced more than 70 people, mainly women and children, to flee for their lives and seek shelter at an orphanage.… Read more »
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Cameroon: Victims of NW, SW Terrorism - Association Appeals for Justice
Cameroon Tribune, 24 February 2020
In a press conference in Yaounde on February 21, CAVAT appealed to countries and friends of Cameroon to apply their criminal and conspiracy laws to those perpetuating violence. Read more »
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Cameroon: UN Officials Raise Alarm Over Escalating Violence, Call for Civilian Protection
UN News, 21 February 2020
Four senior UN officials issued a joint statement on Friday deploring the continued human rights abuses committed against civilians, including women and children, in the south-west… Read more »
InFocus
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has extended his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in an attack on a village in northwest Cameroon. ... Read more »
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Villagers in Cameroon's volatile northwest region are fleeing separatist violence ahead of February 9 local and parliamentary elections. Rebels have vowed to stop the elections and ... Read more »
